Published on: Aug 18, 2021 9:00 pm IST|Updated on: Aug 18, 2021 12:51 pm IST
WBA vs SHF Dream11: West Brom will be back in action as they take on Sheffield United at the Hawthorns up next. This will be the third fixture of the new season in the Championship for both sides. West Brom kicked off their campaign with a 2-2 draw to Bournemouth. However, they bounced back with a 3-2 win over Luton Town, and will be keen on building onto that.
As for Sheffield United, they started their campaign with a 1-0 loss to Birmingham. The Blades were then involved in a goalless draw to Swansea City. Though, it’s just early days in the Championship, both clubs will be eager to string in some consistency in order to set the tone for the games ahead.
Date: August 19, Thursday Kick-Off: 12:30 AM (IST) Venue: The Hawthorns
Championship Table: West Brom are currently in at 7th with four points, while, Sheffield United are in at 20th with a point to their name.
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Recent Form
West Brom: WD
Sheffield United: DL
Head to Head
From the last six meetings between the two sides, it’s West Brom that has the upper hand with three wins in contras to Sheffield United’s two wins. One game has ended on level terms as well.
West Brom News
Injury Report and Unavailability: No injury concerns
Expected Changes and Strategy:
Johnstone Clarke Bartley O’Shea Townsend Furlong Livermore Mowatt Robinson Grant Diangana
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Sheffield United News
Injury Report and Unavailability: Enda Stevens, Jack O’Connell and Lys Mousset are on the sidelines due to injury.
Ramsdale Baldock Egan Basham Robinson Norwood Fleck Berge Brewser McGoldrick Burke
Fantasy Football Tips
Captain Options
Callum Robinson can play a pivotal role in the advanced region for West Brom. Robinson has two goals, an assist, and also has a pass accuracy of 77% from two appearances this season.
David McGoldrick scored nine goals from the 40 appearances last season for Sheffield United, and is expected to pose a threat up top.
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Differential Pick
Karlan Grant also has a goal from the two appearances this season for West Brom. Grant has a pass accuracy of 78.9% as well. He can be added to the WBA vs SHF Dream11 Team as well.
GK: S Johnstone DEF: K Bartley, D O’Shea, G Baldock, C Basham MID: O Norwood, O McGoldrick, G Dianagana FOR: C Robinson, O Burke, K Grant
Likely Winner
Sheffield United haven’t started off the new season in the most ideal manner and will have to pull up their socks against West Brom. West Brom seem to be the more coherent side as of now, and the WBA vs SHF Today Match Prediction odds are backing them to get the win here.
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